Many people think of black cats as unlucky or associate them with witches and Halloween — images less rooted in fact than superstition and cultural bias. Black cats, despite their association with bad ...

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But where did these superstitions come from, and why do they still exist today? Others thought that black cats were the companions, or “familiars,” of witches, helping them with spells and ...

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To mark National Black Cat Day (October 27), Oxford Mail readers have been sending in photos of their feline friends. The day was created by Cats Protection to celebrate the animals, which often ...

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ASHEVILLE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – For centuries, black cats have been a Halloween mascot. At animal shelters nationwide, the fate of those animals is often bleak. Dating back to medieval times ...